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The CDATM standard uses Extensible Markup Language (XML) [1] to represent information. XML looks very similar to HTML, but is actually a lower level standard upon which other markup languages are built. XHTML is actually a reformulation of HTML into the XML syntax.

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  1. Extensible Markup Language 1.0 (Fifth Edition), November 26, 2008, W3C. Available from the web at http://www.w3.org/TR/xml

  2. Ibid, Section 2.3 Common Syntactic Constructs

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Boone, K.W. (2011). Extensible Markup Language. In: The CDA TM book. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-336-7_4

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